RX8--Transmission (Manual & Auto)

During cruising, excessive shift

shock is felt when depressing

accelerator pedal at downshifting.

DOWNSHIFTING .)

21

Excessive shift shock on torque

converter clutch (TCC)

Strong shock is felt when TCC is

engaged.

(See NO.21 EXCESSIVE SHIFT

SHOCK ON TORQUE

CONVERTER CLUTCH (TCC) .)

22

Noise occurs at idle when

vehicle is stopped in all

positions/ranges

Transmission is noisy in all

positions and ranges when vehicle

is idling.

(See NO.22 NOISE OCCURS AT

IDLE WHEN VEHICLE IS

STOPPED IN ALL

POSITIONS/RANGES .)

23

Noise occurs at idle when

vehicle is stopped in D range, or

in R position

Transmission is noisy in driving

ranges when vehicle is idling.

(See NO.23 NOISE OCCURS AT

IDLE WHEN VEHICLE IS

STOPPED IN D RANGE, OR IN R

POSITION .)

24

No engine braking in 1GR

position of M range

Engine speed drops to idle but

vehicle coasts when accelerator

pedal is released when in 1GR

position of M range at low vehicle

speed.

(See NO.24 NO ENGINE

BRAKING IN 1GR POSITION OF

M RANGE .)

25 Transmission overheats

Burnt smell is emitted from

transmission.

Smoke is emitted from

transmission.

(See NO.25 TRANSMISSION

OVERHEATS .)

26

Engine stalls when shifted to D

range, or in R position

Engine stalls when shifting from

N or P position to D range or R

position at idle.

(See NO.26 ENGINE STALLS

WHEN SHIFTED TO D RANGE,

OR IN R POSITION .)

27

Engine stalls when driving at

slow speeds or stopping

Engine stalls when brake pedal is

depressed while driving at low

speed or stopping.

(See NO.27 ENGINE STALLS

WHEN DRIVING AT SLOW

SPEEDS OR STOPPING .)

28 Starter does not work
Starter does not work even when
in P or N position.

(See NO.28 STARTER DOES NOT

WORK .)

29 Gear position indicator light
does not illuminate in M range

Gear position indicator light in

instrument cluster does not

illuminate in M range with

ignition switch at ON.

(See NO.29 GEAR POSITION

INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT

ILLUMINATE IN M RANGE .)

30

Gear position indicator light

illuminates in D range or P, N, R

positions

Gear position indicator light in

instrument cluster illuminates in

D range or P, N, R positions with

ignition switch at ON.

(See NO.30 GEAR POSITION

INDICATOR LIGHT

ILLUMINATES IN D RANGE OR

P, N, R POSITIONS .)

31 Does not upshift in M range

Gear position indIcator light in

dashboard

illuminates but vehicle does not

upshift when selector lever is

pushed to "+" side or steering shift

switch "UP" is pulled.

(See NO.31 DOES NOT UPSHIFT

IN M RANGE .)

(w) RX-8 Transmission (Manual & Auto)